Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Okechukwu E. Nwoko work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Okechukwu E. Nwoko at 2 hospitals: UNC Health Care Wayne and Wakemed, Raleigh Campus. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Okechukwu E. Nwoko see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Durham, NC and Raleigh, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Okechukwu E. Nwoko's specialty?
- Medicare lists Hand Surgery as the primary specialty, and also Orthopedic Surgery.
- Does Okechukwu E. Nwoko accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Okechukwu E. Nwoko accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Okechukwu E. Nwoko?
- (919) 419-9600, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Okechukwu E. Nwoko's NPI number?
- 1649435645. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Okechukwu E. Nwoko works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Okechukwu E. Nwoko at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- UNC Health Care WayneGoldsboro, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340010
- Wakemed, Raleigh CampusRaleigh, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340069
Practice locations
Addresses where Okechukwu E. Nwoko is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 2701 Pickett RdDurham, NC 27705 (919) 419‑9600
- 3024 New Bern AveRaleigh, NC 27610 (919) 350‑7856
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Okechukwu E. Nwoko as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Legacy Healthcare Services Inc3,223 clinicians in the group
- WakeMed Specialists Group LLC876 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Hand Surgeryprimary
- Orthopedic Surgeryalso
Other hand surgeons in Durham
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Durham, NC — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Temple University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2005 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1649435645 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians